Montrose Area Junior Senior High School is located at 50 High School Road, Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. In 2015, enrollment was reported as 710 pupils in 7th through 12th grades. Montrose Area Junior Senior High School employed 56 teachers.
Serving 571 students in grades 7-12, Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 571 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School's student population of 571 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has declined by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
571 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Learn More, Do More, Be More
Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1218 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
1%
14%
White
95%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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What is Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School's ranking?
Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School is ranked #1218 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School often compared to?
Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blue Ridge High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School?
571 students attend Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School?
Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School offer ?
Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School part of?
Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School is part of Montrose Area School District.
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